Friday, January 9, 2004

2:30–4:30 p.m.

American Catholic Historical Association Session 3
Franciscan Mysticism in the Middle Ages

Omni Shoreham, Director’s Room

Chair: Bernard McGinn, University of Chicago
Papers:

Thomas of Celano—The First Franciscan Mystic?
J. A. Wayne Hellmann, Saint Louis University

St. Francis’ Role in Franciscan Women’s Mystical Experience
Ingrid Peterson, The Franciscan Institute

" Nakedly Following the Naked Christ”: Angela of Foligno’s Embodied Mysticism
Ellen Babinsky, Austin Presbyterian Seminary

Comment: Jay Hammond, Quincy University